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It can be used to refer to an official request for something, such as supplies or personnel. For example, "The department submitted a requisition for additional staff members to help with the project."
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requisitions
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Plural of requisition
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He could be relied on not merely to do what Vichy and Berlin asked, but even to go further.And he was a busy man, in charge of traffic, petrol rationing, requisitions and Jewish questions.
Government offices at local and central level had to issue findings of interest, such as plans for land requisitions or house demolition.
The Austrian Netherlands (now Belgium) and the left bank of the Rhine had been major battlefields in the war against the coalition, and French victories in those sectors were followed by military occupation, requisitions, and taxation but also by the abolition of feudalism and similar reforms.
For although the Committee of Public Safety was able to raise, equip, arm, and feed 14 armies and lead them to victory, it succeeded only by means of a mass levy, mass requisitions, and nationalization of military production measures that were based on the revolutionary government's use of force, that is, an authority relying on the Terror.
Such widespread rural unrest forced Moscow to consider abandoning the policies of forced food requisitions.
While the Kronshtadt mutiny was still in progress, Moscow announced the abolition of the universally hated policy of grain requisitions, replacing it with a tax in kind.
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Oddest were the days we set off in David Astor's Bentley which she managed to requisition, together with Jimmy the uniformed chauffeur.
To avoid immediate hostilities, though, the Turks ostensibly bought the German ships (and the services of their crews), replacing two dreadnoughts that had been ordered from, but requisitioned by, Britain.Thus did Germany appear to gain a new ally, and Turkey a protector against dismemberment.
The vast ranges of new buildings grafted onto it by the first earl and stamped throughout with his freshly acquired heraldic devices were designed as a fanfare to his dignity, an apotheosis of venerableness.Knole was roughed up in the civil war and requisitioned by Parliament for its regional headquarters.
Palestinians fear that the same fate will befall the newly requisitioned lands.The first phase of the barrier has been bad but Palestinians fear worse to come.
Konstantin Simonov, its author, was part of the first generation to grow up with the Soviet system's mock classroom trials, playground games of "search and requisition", and the "cult of struggle" inherited from the civil war.
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